Moderate frequency of BRCA1 and BRCA2 germ-line mutations in Scandinavian familial breast cancer.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on May 01, 1997

Authors

S Håkansson1, O Johannsson, U Johansson, G Sellberg, N Loman, A M Gerdes, E Holmberg, N Dahl, N Pandis, U Kristoffersson, H Olsson, A Borg

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Oncology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden.

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